free meal

People bring food to beaches — and some of us deliberately feed gulls our food — so naturally they learned to associate people with a free meal.

Tim Walz supervised the lunch room—which is part of how later, as governor, he understood the importance of not making kids bring in paperwork to prove they needed free lunch, and instead enacted a free meal system that wasn’t means-tested.

Juliana was hungry, and she dove into the free meal that she and nearly a dozen other children get daily before the acting workshop.

Samir accepted the free meal in exchange for his tales of adventure with a gracious nod.

Perhaps they were there for their free meal, Jost later suggested.